Senate debates
Monday, 27 November 2023
Documents
Defence Procurement; Order for the Production of Documents
3:51 pm
David Shoebridge (NSW, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
(1) That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, by no later than midday on Thursday, 30 November 2023:
(a) the terms of reference of the review undertaken by the Department of Defence into Defence's conduct of the Hunter Class Frigate procurement (the review);
(b) all correspondence or other documents appointing the review team for the review; and
(c) the report of the review.
(2) That once received by the Clerk or the President, documents returned and any correspondence responding to the order shall be deemed to have been presented to the Senate and publication of the documents is authorised.
3:52 pm
Anthony Chisholm (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Education) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move that the motion be amended as follows:
Paragraph (1), after "That", insert ", subject to appropriate redactions to protect national security,".
Question agreed to.
Original question, as amended, agreed to.